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Recherswil

These figures are for the whole municipality Recherswil belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

50%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture50%
  • Settlement27%
  • Forest23%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'038 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Recherswil

Homes to rentHomes to buy

1'038

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.67%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.67%

2.71.30
20222026
Vacancy
20152.13%
20160.97%
20171.58%
20181.12%
20198.53%
20205.97%
20213.86%
20222.65%
20230.50%
20241.08%
20250.68%
20260.67%
Asking priceCHF 6'359/ m²Figures of the municipality of Recherswil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Recherswil · Median of 26 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'179–7'343 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'038Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 639 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings8During 2024
Primary residences94%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage82%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 33.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'260

2.3K1.1K0
20212025
Population
20101'696
20111'722
20121'730
20131'759
20141'777
20151'826
20161'932
20171'968
20182'009
20192'017
20202'028
20212'079
20222'146
20232'180
20242'202
20252'260
More about People
Population
2'260End of 2025

2025

2'260

2.3K1.1K0
20212025
Population
20101'696
20111'722
20121'730
20131'759
20141'777
20151'826
20161'932
20171'968
20182'009
20192'017
20202'028
20212'079
20222'146
20232'180
20242'202
20252'260
Foreign residents
14.6%End of 2025

2025

14.6%

14.67.30
20212025
Foreign residents
20108.3%
20118.1%
20128.0%
20138.8%
20149.2%
20159.4%
201610.9%
201711.4%
201812.6%
201912.4%
202011.7%
202111.6%
202212.2%
202313.1%
202414.2%
202514.6%
Jobs (FTE)
473

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 473 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

473

489244.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011246
2012246
2013243
2014244
2015258
2016270
2017283
2018308
2019385
2020347
2021375
2022456
2023489
2024473

Taxes & income

A picture of local costs

Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Recherswil

CHF 14'976

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'976/ yearFigures of the municipality of Recherswil · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Recherswil · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
120%Tax year 2026

2026

120%

120600
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010125%
2011125%
2012125%
2013125%
2014120%
2015120%
2016120%
2017120%
2018120%
2019120%
2020120%
2021120%
2022120%
2023120%
2024120%
2025120%
2026120%
Median taxable income
CHF 52'400All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 52'400

52.4K26.2K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 45'900
2011CHF 46'700
2012CHF 47'400
2013CHF 46'700
2014CHF 48'500
2015CHF 48'800
2016CHF 49'800
2017CHF 51'200
2018CHF 51'450
2019CHF 52'200
2020CHF 52'000
2021CHF 52'200
2022CHF 52'400
Median net income
CHF 57'300As of 2022

2022

CHF 57'300

58.2K29.1K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 52'800
2011CHF 53'900
2012CHF 54'750
2013CHF 54'050
2014CHF 54'500
2015CHF 55'400
2016CHF 56'100
2017CHF 57'150
2018CHF 58'150
2019CHF 58'200
2020CHF 57'700
2021CHF 57'200
2022CHF 57'300
Paying direct federal tax83%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
104%Tax year 2026

2026

104%

104520
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010105%
2011104%
2012100%
2013100%
2014102%
2015104%
2016104%
2017104%
2018104%
2019104%
2020104%
2021104%
2022104%
2023104%
2024104%
2025104%
2026104%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Intermediate
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of high density
Language region
German
Labour market region
Solothurn
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020